2012–13 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team

2012–13 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference West Division
2012–13 record	11–21 (6–10 OVC)
Head coach	Jay Spoonhour (1st year)
Assistant coach	Bob Sundvold
Assistant coach	Dejan (Dan) Matic
Assistant coach	Emanuel Dildy
Home arena	Lantz Arena

	Conf				Overall
2012–13 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Belmont †	14	–	2	.875	26	–	7	.788
Eastern Kentucky	12	–	4	.750	25	–	10	.714
Tennessee State	11	–	5	.688	18	–	15	.545
Jacksonville State*	8	–	8	.500	17	–	11	.607
Morehead State	8	–	8	.500	15	–	18	.455
Tennessee Tech	5	–	11	.313	12	–	17	.414
West
Murray State	10	–	6	.625	21	–	10	.677
Southeast Missouri State	8	–	8	.500	17	–	16	.515
Eastern Illinois	6	–	10	.375	11	–	21	.344
SIU Edwardsville	5	–	11	.313	9	–	18	.333
Tennessee–Martin	5	–	11	.313	9	–	21	.300
Austin Peay	4	–	12	.250	8	–	23	.258


† 2013 OVC tournament winner As of March 23, 2013 * Ineligible for Postseason play due to APR Penalties; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012–13 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by first year head coach Jay Spoonhour, played their home games at Lantz Arena and were members of the West Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 11–21, 6–10 in OVC play to finish in third place in the West Division. They lost in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament to Southeast Missouri State.

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
2	Alex Lubsey	Forward	6–6	185	Junior	Kingston, Jamaica
4	Reggie Smith	Guard	6–0	185	Junior	Chicago, Illinois
5	Malcolm Herron	Guard	6–4	204	Senior	Maywood, Illinois
10	Dennis Green	Guard	6–3	185	Freshman	The Bronx, New York
12	Keenan Anderson	Forward	6–7	225	Sophomore	Marion, Arkansas
15	Sherman Blanford	Forward	6–6	215	Junior	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
20	Morris Woods	Guard	6–3	190	Junior	Chicago, Illinois
21	Austin Akers	Guard	6–2	195	Senior	Brazil, Indiana
22	Taylor Jones	Guard	6–2	170	Senior	Rochester, Illinois
23	R.J. McGhee	Forward	6–6	190	Junior	Baton Rouge, Louisiana
24	Cameron Harvey	Guard	6–3	190	Freshman	Chicago, Illinois
31	Alex Austin	Guard	6–4	190	Freshman	Chicago, Illinois
32	Jonathan Miller	Guard	6–2	180	Senior	Upper Marlboro, Maryland
34	Miles Holmes	Forward	6–7	195	Freshman	Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
55	Josh Piper	Forward	6–8	225	Sophomore	Champaign, Illinois

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/05/2012*	Trinity International	W 87–34		Lantz Arena (509)
Regular Season
11/09/2012*	at Bradley	L 53–76	0–1	Carver Arena (6,634)
11/13/2012*	Wright State	L 44–56	0–2	Lantz Arena (806)
11/16/2012*	at Eastern Michigan (EMU "Ice Man" Classic)	L 52–60	0–3	Convocation Center (881)
11/17/2012*	vs. Texas–Pan American (EMU "Ice Man" Classic)	W 63–50	1–3	Convocation Center (83)
11/18/2012*	vs. IPFW (EMU "Ice Man" Classic)	W 68–67	2–3	Convocation Center (364)
11/21/2012*	Rochester (EMU "Ice Man" Classic)	L 56–59	2–4	Lantz Arena (437)
11/24/2012*	Houston Baptist	W 64–44	3–4	Lantz Arena (226)
11/28/2012*	Central Arkansas	L 72–74	3–5	Lantz Arena (811)
12/01/2012*	at Stony Brook	L 52–66	3–6	Pritchard Gymnasium (1,323)
12/05/2012*	Western Illinois	L 45–57	3–7	Lantz Arena (1,061)
12/08/2012*	Toledo	L 59–67	3–8	Lantz Arena (963)
12/19/2012*	at Saint Louis	L 45–72	3–9	Chaifetz Arena (5,072)
12/22/2012*	at Drake	L 56–74	3–10	Knapp Center (2,669)
12/29/2012	at Tennessee State	L 59–67	3–11 (0–1)	Gentry Complex (1,159)
01/03/2013	at Eastern Kentucky	L 54–65	3–12 (0–2)	Alumni Coliseum (1,200)
01/05/2013	at Morehead State	L 50–65	3–13 (0–3)	Ellis Johnson Arena (1,868)
01/10/2013	Tennessee Tech	L 73–77	3–14 (0–4)	Lantz Arena (1,004)
01/12/2013	Jacksonville State	L 55–61	3–15 (0–5)	Lantz Arena (1,366)
01/17/2013	at Murray State	L 49–70	3–16 (0–6)	CFSB Center (3,818)
01/19/2013	at Austin Peay	W 77–67	4–16 (1–6)	Dunn Center (2,517)
01/24/2013	Tennessee–Martin	W 69–56	5–16 (2–6)	Lantz Arena (1,009)
01/26/2013	Southeast Missouri State	W 78–72 ^OT	6–16 (3–6)	Lantz Arena (1,288)
02/02/2013	at SIU Edwardsville	L 45–49	6–17 (3–7)	Vadalabene Center (2,044)
02/07/2013	at Tennessee–Martin	W 93–65	7–17 (4–7)	Skyhawk Arena (1,007)
02/09/2013	at Southeast Missouri State	L 64–77	7–18 (4–8)	Show Me Center (2,509)
02/14/2013	Austin Peay	L 64–71	7–19 (4–9)	Lantz Arena (444)
02/16/2013	Murray State	W 79–70	8–19 (5–9)	Lantz Arena (2,455)
02/20/2013	Belmont	L 49–80	8–20 (5–10)	Lantz Arena (795)
02/23/2013*	at Northern Illinois (BracketBusters)	W 59–47	9–20	Convocation Center (1,009)
02/26/2013*	at Chicago State	W 58–50	10–20	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (480)
03/02/2013	SIU Edwardsville	W 61–46	11–20 (6–10)	Lantz Arena (N/A)
2013 OVC Basketball Tournament
03/06/2013	vs. Southeast Missouri State (First Round)	L 68–78	11–21	Nashville Municipal Auditorium (1,010)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball

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People	Head coaches

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